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@Ohmeomy

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Retired TV play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. 60 years in broadcasting.

Los Angeles, Ca.
Joined March 2009
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@Ohmeomy
Ralph Lawler
5 years
It’s Over. Love to All Clipper fans. Thanks to the Clippers and Fox for the greatest years of my life
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4 years
HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!
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5 years
Wow! Thrilled for the Clippers and their fans who’ve been waiting for such a moment.
@BallySportWest
Bally Sports West
5 years
Welcome to LA, Kawhi 🤙
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
First time out of work since 1969! Very strange as I so loved my years with the Clippers. A New Chapter Begins!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Oh me oh my. This is a Really good Clipper team. Imagine adding Paul George to this group?
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Ralph Lawler
6 months
I am Not crazy. LeBron is the Best there has ever been. He does more to help his teams win than anyone who has ever played the game. And, it is Not even Close. Add the length of his career without a fall-off in his talent level and it is not even worth discussing.
@Jacobtheclipper
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@Ohmeomy Cmon Ralph you must have not watched MJ from up close.. Saying its “not even close” is CRAZY talk
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Wow! Down 25 in the 2nd half - The Terrance Mann Clippers eliminate top-seeded Utah to advance to the Western Conference Finals. Open at Phoenix Sunday. Love it !!!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Congrats to Clippers for solid opening night win over the Lakers. Looks to me as though the best NBA player in Los Angeles is named Kawhi Leonard. And, yes, it did seem strange not being there.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I’m seeing Clippers v Lakers as marquee game on Christmas Day.
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Ralph Lawler
3 months
Hey, I have seen them All from George Mikan to the great Celtics teams to Wilt, Big O, Kareem, Bird, Magic, Jordan, SHAQ, Kobe, Dr J, et all. I have seen them in person, known them and I tell you - LeBron is the King!
@BudsClipsRUs
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@Ohmeomy No he's not recency bias is real
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Charles Barkley is Killing the Clippers on TNT half-time. He has received his last Christmas card from me. Fact is, Clippers have won exactly the same number of NBA titles as Chas.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Laker fans are so sensitive. ABC TV crew certainly agreed that the Clippers were the better team. Hey, it’s close, but Clipper defense and depth gives them the edge.
@lakeshow817
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4 years
When this perpetual loser starts talking shit you know the tables have turned
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Ralph Lawler
1 year
Jo and I are in Bend, Or. Ready to watch Clippers v Suns. Go Clips!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I think it is pretty clear now that Clipper owner Steve Ballmer has peformed enough miracles in recent years that he qualifies for Sainthood.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Clippers stun the defending champs - come from 31 down to beat Golden State 135-131. Evens best of 7 series at a game each. Game 3 in LA on Thursday night at Staples Center.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Lakers are making one big move after another. If James and Davis can stay healthy, they will be tough to beat this coming season.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Paul George was absolutely brilliant. One down and 2 to go for Clippers v Suns. LAC sure looked like the better team tonight.
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Ralph Lawler
6 days
Jo and I are shaken to our roots over the passing of dear friend Bill Walton. I never knew a better, more generous man. Our thoughts are with Lori and the Walton sons. RIP Bill.
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Ralph Lawler
6 months
I made it clear in my book BINGO! 40 YEARS IN THE NBA and I will now repeat: "LeBron James is the Great player in NBA History." Did you see him single handedly demolish New Orleans last night? I don't even think the race for GOAT is close. And I have seen them All. '
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
I worked with 19 or 20 head coaches in my years with the Clippers. I treasure the 6 seasons with Doc Rivers more than any other. Thanks, Doc.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
PG is back. Trez is back. Clippers are Back! Does everybody feel a little better now? I sure do.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Hard to believe that Paul George did not make this list.
@TheDunkCentral
NBACentral
3 years
’s updated MVP Ladder: 1. Kevin Durant 2. Stephen Curry 3. Jimmy Butler 4. Ja Morant 5. DeMar DeRozan 6. Rudy Gobert 7. Luka Doncic 8. Anthony Davis 9. Giannis Antetokounmpo 10. Nikola Jokic
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
I thought I had seen Everything and then the Clippers come from 35-down to beat Wizards in Washington on last second 4-point play to Win it. Greatest come-back I’ve ever seen.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Thoughts are with Kobe’s family in light of this tragic loss. His parents, Joe and Pam were close friends back in early Clipper years in San Diego. I held 1 year old Kobe on my lap in 1979. His life transended sport. It hardly seems real.
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Ralph Lawler
3 months
OMG! Clippers up by 21 in the. 4th Q to the Lakers, but lose as a LeBron James out-scored the Clips by himself in the final period. Unbelievable.I repeat: James is the best to ever play the game.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Thrilled that @patbeverly21 will return to the Clippers and I like him as a pitch man for Kawhi. Welcome back Pat.
@BA_Turner
Brad Turner
5 years
Pat Beverley tells Times he got 3 years, $40 million from Clippers. “I’m back baby,” Beverley says.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Clippers Stun the Champs - beat Golden State 129-121 in Oakland to make it a 3-2 series. Game 6 in LA Friday night!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Certainly one of the great wins in Clipper P-O history in SLC tonight! Right there with game 1 come-back win in Memphis and game 7 last second win over Spurs. AMAZING!
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Watched Clips beat Lakers just now - delayed a bit becuz of Christmas, but worth the wait. Both teams at full strength. Great Win! Congrats to the best NBA team in LA!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Thst was a championship level performance. I expected a long and hard series and that’s what we got with Clippers over Dallas in 7-games. Congrats to Ty Lue and the entire team. It is on to SLC for an even tougher series v Utah Jazz.
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Ralph Lawler
5 months
This just in: The LA Clippers are Really good. I’d say they are the best team in the Western Conference right now. This could be the year we have all been waiting for - Forever !
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Wow - what a night!
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
I like this new guy - #13 for the Clippers.
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5 years
Clippers silence the crowd in Boston snd doubters thru-out the land - coming from 28-down to beat the Cetics 123-112. Celts had 74 at the half - only 38 the rest of the way. A 42-pt 4th Q for Clippers including 4 Three balls by newcomer Landry Shamet!
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
Quite a performance for Reggie Jackson. 36 for Clippers in demolition of the Lakers. That a 4-0 season sweep! Sweet!
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Looks like the Clippers are hell bent on winning the NBA title tnis season. Addition of Reggie Jackson is super solid. And another win for LAC over LAL!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Loved the headline on the sports pages of the LA Times today: OH ME OH MANN!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Solid opening night for Clippers in a wire to wire win over the Lakers. Congrats to Ty Lue for his first win as coach of the Clippers.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
This was the culmination of the game 7 play-off win over the Golden State Warriors in 2014. Among the Happiest of Memories with Doc Rivers.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I have spent more time in front of the TV today than anytime since the OJ trial. Up at 5:15AM for the Mueller Testimony and right into the Leonard/George/LA Clipper presser. If only owner Steve Ballmer were a little more energetic. Wow. Great Day in Clipper Nation.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I think I’m getting the hang of this Retirement thing.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
NBA TV just replayed Clippers thrilling game 7 win over defending champion Spurs in 2015. Maybe greatest game in LAC history. Score was tied 13-times in the 4th Q. Wow! CP3 playing on one leg made the wild game-winner !!!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Moving day - Final AM in Marina Del Rey where I’ve spent 14 of my 35 years with the Clippers since the team’s move to LA in 1984. Off to Oregon tomorrow. Good times - good memories.
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Ralph Lawler
2 months
Blake - Thanks for the memories. There are Many and almost all of them a really good. I have loved my time since retiring after 40+ years in the NBA. I am sure you will too. An exciting chapter awaits.
@blakegriffin23
Blake Griffin
2 months
Fin
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Doc and this group of players are truly Extraordinary! Thanks to All.
@LAClippers
LA Clippers
5 years
For Ralph. @Ohmeomy and the squad shared a special moment on last night's flight home.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Stunning. Everyone in the organization will miss him. Clipper fans should be thankful for his contribution to the turnaround achieved by the franchise.
@lockedonclips
Locked On Clippers
4 years
Doc Rivers didn’t bring the chip to the Clippers, but he helped usher in a new era and stabilized the team during the Sterling fiasco Thanks for everything Doc
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
Love the Clipper trade with Portland. Simply Love it!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Trez Harrell with a Real “Throw-back” as Clippers head to Bay area to open NBA play-offs v the GS Warriors.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Happy that you are enjoying living in the past. Meanwhile, Clippers still playing while Lakers are not.
@EvanJackson24
LA_Evan24
3 years
@FactsandTruth_ @Ohmeomy It’s nice actually. Just watched the 2001 Lakers NBA championship video last night. Such a great feeling to have personally witnessed 11 of the 17 Lakers chips? Any championship videos for the slippers?
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
NBA Title Odds: Clippers new favorite in wake of Kawhi signing and Paul George trade | The Action Network. It is a Dream Come True for LA Hoop fans!
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Ralph Lawler
9 years
The LOB. The JAM!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Yah, but they’d win 8 NBA Titles
@RicoModernWorld
🆁🅸🅲🅾 the Sports Guy
3 years
#LakeShow y’all check this out. 🤣🤣🤣
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Ralph Lawler
7 years
Never has a better man worn the Clipper uniform. Good things surely lie ahead for Jamal and his greay family.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
It looks like Toronto does miss Kawhi after all.
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Ralph Lawler
6 years
@JDsGaffilin Always great to have Laker fans watching Clipper games.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Wait, the last few times the Clippers have been in a series where one team had a 3-1 series lead - the Team with One - would win the series. Think about it.
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8 years
Clippers roar to the best start in franchise history - 6-1 after a rousing 114-82 win over the Detroit Pistons.
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Ralph Lawler
25 days
Here are the Numbers that bother me about the LA Clippers: Player. Age George. 34 Harden. 34 Leonard. 33 Plumlee. 34 Powell. 30 Theis. 32 Tucker. 39 Westbrook. 35 They need Youth & Athleticism.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Team surprised us as players came back on flight home from Oakland with a delicious “Happy Retirement” cake. This Clipper team is one Special group!
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Ralph Lawler
6 years
Best wishes to Blake Griffin in his move to Detroit. Short term Shock - long term gain for the Clippers with a couple of talented players - 2 draft picks and cap flexibility unimagined 24 hours ago. The Next Chapter Begins!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I could not ne happier! He was my First and Only choice. It makes me much more comfortable in retirement knowing my old job is in Brian’s more than capable hands. Congrats @bsieman ! Congrats Clipper Nation!
@ALB_Graphics
ALB Graphics
5 years
It won't be the same without Ralph @Ohmeomy . It is an end of an era. #bummed
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
One thing crystal clear in the 3rd Q of LAC v LAL - the Clippers are a much better coached team.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Clippers win their 6th in a row - Top the T-Wolves in Minneapolis 122-111. Win Clinches a spot in the play-offs for the 7th time in 8 years.
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
Jo and I were watching Lakers-Blazers on TV Wednesday night and I said: “Gee, I’d like to see this Norman Powell on the Clippers.” (He scored 30-points). Wow. Dreams do come true.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
I do not understand this Clipper schedule this week. The NBA, I thought, had decided not to have teams play a national TV game in the 2nd game of a back to back. Yet, here they are on ESPN tonight and TNT tomorrow night. Not fair to the fans or the team - or Kawhi.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Please tell me what this means.
@abc4utah
ABC4 News
5 years
Salt Lake City ranked as one of the best cities for a ‘quickie’
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Clips played much better today. Add Trez and Lou Will to that group and they will be tough to beat in a 7-game series. Jo and I may try to be a zoom face in the crowd one of these games. That would be fun!
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Do not understand today’s Clipper Loss. They will not win a championship playing like this. Must be worst P-O loss ever for the team.
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Ralph Lawler
6 years
LeBron is the GOAT. I’ve seen them All since the NBA began, but there’s Never been a player to match him. Congrats! #LBJ GOAT
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Report: Clippers are bringing back michael olowokandi, maurice taylor and keith closs.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Any Clipper win while missing 3 starters is a very big win.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Some seem Bigger than Life, but none are. RIP Kobe Bryant.
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
Ho Hum. Clippers beat the Lakers again.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
This is a big night for this Clipper team/franchise. It is the first time this group will play in front of a full house crowd at Staples. I think it will really Energize them. Still, if Utah has its starting backcourt in tact, it will be a Big challenge. Can hardly stand the wait
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Clippers now the only LA team still alive in the NBA Play-offs. Hope we can keep saying that for a few more weeks.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Pretty Special stuff. Means a Lot! Thanks, Trez. Now go beat those Warriors!
@LAClippers
LA Clippers
5 years
Trezz is a real one. @MONSTATREZZ x #ThankYouRalph
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Stunned by the Doc Rivers bashing. Before he got to Clippers, they had been in P-Os 6 times in prior 34 years. Since his arrival, Play-offs 6-times in 7 years and winning record every season. Enough said.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Free throw shooting?
@FearMemphis
Marley🐻
3 years
Hot take: Lebron James is the only player in basketball history who does not have a single weakness in his game
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
The highlight of my professional career was a year ago today!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
That’s Cruel, but pretty Funny.
@NBAMemes
NBA Memes
3 years
Kawhi has a plan
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Ralph Lawler
6 months
I hate to get too excited, but I am getting pretty excited about the LA Clippers who won their 8th straight in clobbering the Pacers in Indy tonight 151-127! Great way to open a challenging 3-game trip. Harden went for 35 and his doubters have been Silenced!
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
Sure is good to see PG13 back on the court for the Clippers. He looks Great.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Do not understand the widely negative reaction to Ty Lue’s apparent hiring as coach of the LA Clippers. Apparently, Ballmer, Frank, West and Winger all think he’s the right man after an exhaustive search and interview process. That is good enough for me.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
That was Exhausting! Not too many Clipper players have had a better game Ever than Leonard had tonight. Exceptional !!! Sunday should be special.
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Ralph Lawler
2 years
The Clippers will bring in the NEW YEAR tonight in flight from Toronto to New York. Jo and I spent a few flights with the team celebrating at 35,000 feet.
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Ralph Lawler
1 year
GREAT win for Clippers on game one in Phoenix! Leonard was spectacular and Westbrook made one big play after another. Clippers Up 1-0 and steal homecourt edge on Suns.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Clippers will not need the charter airplane to fly home after the stunning win over the Golden State Warriors who last lost a 1st round game at home - oh-oh to the Clippers in 2014. Must come back down to earth for a big game 3 Thursday night at Staples Center.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Sweet Jo and I wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday Season.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Joakim Noah is going to help the Clippers in the play-offs. He simply knows how to play the game.
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Back home in Bend. A new life begins!
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Ralph Lawler
6 years
DJ’s name will live long in Clipper lore. We will miss him and wish him the best in the future. @DeAndre
@LAClippers
LA Clippers
6 years
Thank you, @DeAndre !!!
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
Assuming trade for Morris is completed, a Giant Win for Clippers. He is a bigger, better version of Harkless. Perfect fit. He can move right onto the starting line-up and be a go to piece on nights that Leonard or George sit. GREAT move!!!
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Ralph Lawler
2 months
I would like to see the Clippers face Utah in the first round of the playoffs-offs and maybe Portland in round two.
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Ralph Lawler
4 years
50 years ago this week that the NBA granted expansion franchises to Portland, Cleveland and Buffalo. It was Feb. 6, 1970 that the 3 cities entered the league. It has been a long and winding road from Buffalo to San Diego (1978) to Los Angeles (1984). Happy Birthday Clippers!
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
Loving the Clippers City Edition uniforms!
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Ralph Lawler
5 years
Clippers depth chart appears to be LOADED! Only concern is Back-court Depth - esp at Point guard. I’m sure they will address that.
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Ralph Lawler
3 years
SBJ announced top 75 broadcasters NBA History. Also list top 5 all-time Team TV announcers. Thrilled & appreciative of being a part of this esteemed list: Alphabetical: Marv Albert (Knicks), Mike Breen (Knicks), Mike Gorman (Celtics), Ralph Lawler (Clippers) & Marc Zumoff (76ers)
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